A Darling Little Edwardian Studio Seeks $595K in San Francisco

Nestled on the border of the Upper Haight and Cole Valley, the petite abode offers 434 square feet of well-designed space.
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It has been said that some of the most delightful things come in small packages, and perhaps that saying rings true for a small studio now up for grabs in San Francisco. Sandwiched between a row of Edwardian homes, the first-floor apartment boasts curb appeal with plenty of interior charm.

Measuring 434 square feet, this first-floor studio apartment at 1452 Waller Street is located just steps from the Panhandle and Golden Gate Park.

Measuring 434 square feet, this first-floor studio apartment at 1452 Waller Street is located just steps from the Panhandle and Golden Gate Park.

The interior offers hardwood floors and an open floor plan that manages to pack in a full kitchen, living area, and bedroom.

The interior offers hardwood floors and an open floor plan that manages to pack in a full kitchen, living area, and bedroom.

Inside, the city residence is relatively well-proportioned. High ceilings, white walls, and built-in bookcases add to the sense of space, while large south-facing bay windows enhance the effect with plenty of natural light.

Large south-facing windows bathe the space with warm natural light, while extensive molding and built-ins add charm and character.

Large south-facing windows bathe the space with warm natural light, while extensive molding and built-ins add charm and character.

A half wall divides the remodeled kitchen from the living area, where a full-size bed sits neatly tucked behind the couch. A renovated bathroom is located down the hall, and an on-premise storage space is also included in the sale. Keep scrolling to see more of this charming property, currently listed for $595,000.

The main entrance along the wall opens directly into the living room, where a full-size bed sits behind the sofa. 

The main entrance along the wall opens directly into the living room, where a full-size bed sits behind the sofa. 

The remodeled kitchen features new cabinetry and appliances. A half wall separating the kitchen from the living room area provides additional counter-space.

The remodeled kitchen features new cabinetry and appliances. A half wall separating the kitchen from the living room area provides additional counter-space.

A full bathroom is located at the end of the hallway.

A full bathroom is located at the end of the hallway.

A peek at the bathroom, which also features new cabinetry and fixtures.

A peek at the bathroom, which also features new cabinetry and fixtures.

The studio also includes access to the 138-square-foot fenced-in backyard—an idyllic space for outdoor entertaining. Yet, if this isn't enough, several of San Francisco's best parks are just a short walk away.

The studio also includes access to the 138-square-foot fenced-in backyard—an idyllic space for outdoor entertaining. Yet, if this isn't enough, several of San Francisco's best parks are just a short walk away.

1452 Waller Street 1 is currently listed for $595,000 by Scott Morton and Derek Jackson of Vanguard Properties.

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